Re: [Thinkpad] Re: OT GMail invite

On Saturday 04 September 2004 06:06 am, Michael Edwards wrote:
> [Nonny Mouse:]
>
> >OK - that's all of them until they give out the next batch.
>
>      I'm just a bit curious about this.  Is there something especially
> desirable about having a GMail address, such that people are eager to queue
> up for one as soon as possible?  Is it just the amount of storage space, or
> are there special features, or what?  Or is it a brand-name appeal?

I think there are two factors:

1) Curiosity - people just want to see what all the fuss is about right now

2) Coolness factor - It is a very exclusive club right now, and you are cool
if you are in it.

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/g
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